Porter and Chester Institute
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Why Porter and Chester Institute?

PCI has been providing Career Training in
New England since 1946.

 

PCI is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges is a national accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education.

 

PCI holds national accreditation through an agency recognized by the US Dept of Education.

 

In 2009 PCI was awarded the School of Excellence Award from ACCSC.

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HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration)

Start your new career in as little as 12 short months!

The HVAC/R program prepares you for employment as an HVAC/R technician.

This program will teach you how to install, troubleshoot and repair residential, commercial and industrial heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.

In the HVAC/R program you will:

  • Prepare for an entry level position in the HVAC/R and related industries. Be it factories, hospitals, restaurants, apartment, commercial or homes, we prepare you for a successful career as an HVAC/R technician
  • • Prepare to earn the Federal EPA certification, R410A Safety certification, and several other industry recognized certifications.
  • Receive Ongoing Placement Assistance. Each PCI campus has full-time Career Services Advisors dedicated to helping all of our graduates find that job that is just right for them.

As a trained HVAC technician, you'll be on the move, working outdoors, being independent and enjoying job security with a skill that can never be outsourced overseas.

HVAC technicians are not stuck in an office day after day; each day brings something different.

To learn more about the HVAC/R program request more information from our Career Program Specialists.

Classes are available either in the morning, afternoon, or evening

  • Morning and afternoon HVAC/R Technology classes meet for 12 months and consist of 78 credit hours (1284 classroom and lab hours) of instruction. The attendance schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., 12:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
  • Evening classes meet for 18 months and consist of 60 credit hours (1200 classroom and lab hours) of instruction. The attendance schedule is Monday through Thursday from 6:15 p.m. to 10:55 p.m.

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